Chico State Athletics

Appeared in 31 games for the Wildcats in 2016, starting 15…Posted three multi-hit games, including a 4-for-5 performance February 13 against Academy of Art…Lone home run of the year came in a pinch-hitting role April 3 vs. Cal State San Marcos…Two-time CCAA All-Academic selection…Received 2015-16 Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award…Pre-Chico Days: Played two seasons Merced College…Led the Central Valley Conference with a .378 batting average in 2015…Earned First Team All-CVC and All-Northern California State Team honors…Named Second Team All-CVC as a freshman…A 2013 graduate of Ceres High School…Twice earned First Team All-Western Athletic Conference honors in baseball and was the conference’s MVP in 2012…Ceres High Athlete of the Year recipient as a junior…Also lettered in basketball, twice earning First Team All-WAC honors…Four-time All-WAC Academic award winner…Personal: Born January 22, 1995 in Modesto…Son of Jim and Toni…Has one younger brother, Joshua…Sports hero is former Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner…Biggest sports thrill is winning the 2016 CCAA Championship with the Wildcats…Biggest non-sports thrill was visiting Niagara Falls…Enjoys playing the drums…Says the best thing about Chico is the WREC…Has always wanted to visit Hawaii…Best advice ever received: “Nothing is given; go earn it”…Claims to shoot “a nasty game of 3-ball”…Would provide a great life for his family if money were no object…Majoring in exercise physiology…Plans a career as a physical therapist.